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Twitter numbers paint grim profitability picture

For all the buzz the San Francisco company has created as the preferred platform for U.S. President Donald Trump and other high-profile figures, Twitter has lost more than $1.5 billion cumulatively since it went public in late 2013. Fourth-quarter revenue of $717 million was well

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Trump’s tech transition: Will the president’s new phone change his Twitter game?

US President Donald Trump has officially traded in his personal smartphone for one with limited features, which could impact the way he interacts with social media.

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Trump defends Boeing tweet, says companies shouldn’t worry

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday defended his direct interventions with companies, including making statements on Twitter, saying businesses will benefit from his actions and his upcoming term in office.

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Twitter charts solo path as Salesforce rules out takeover

Twitter and Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey may now have to chart an independent course in the face of stagnant user growth, heavy losses and mounting competition from the likes of Facebook's Instagram and Snap Inc's Snapchat. Dorsey is likely to face intense scrutiny over his continued role as CEO of both Twitter and the payment company Square , especially if the company's next quarterly report in late October is as weak as some analysts expect. Twitter grew rapidly …

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Apple stock hits highest since December on Samsung Note 7 fire crisis

By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc's stock on Monday jumped 2.3 percent, reaching a high not seen since December, after rival Samsung Electronics Co Ltd suspended production of its flagship Galaxy Note 7 smartphones following reports of fires in replacement devices. Fires in the smartphones that were meant to replace devices that had been recalled because of their propensity to explode could be a disaster for Samsung and a potential boon to Apple. Apple's stock was up $2.66 at $116.72 in afternoon trading and was the largest contributor…

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Verizon may shift holiday marketing away from Note 7: spokeswoman

Verizon Communications Inc, the largest U.S. wireless carrier, may shift marketing away from Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's troubled Galaxy Note 7 mobile phone heading into the critical holiday selling season, a company spokeswoman said on Monday. Samsung, the world's largest smartphone maker, announced a global recall of at least 2.5

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Salesforce still mulls bid for Twitter as shareholders resist: sources

Salesforce.com Inc is still deliberating whether it should make an offer for Twitter Inc in the face of resistance from Salesforce shareholders over the strategic merits and valuation of such a deal, people familiar with the matter said on Monday. Twitter shares have lost as much as a third of their value since Oct. 5 on concerns the company has attracted less interest from potential acquirers than previously envisaged. Salesforce is deliberating whether it is worth making a lowball offer for Twitter in the coming days based on Twitter's…

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Exclusive: Twitter to conclude sale deliberations this month – sources

Twitter Inc has told potential acquirers it is seeking to conclude negotiations about selling itself by the time it reports third-quarter earnings on Oct. 27, according to people familiar with

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